He's one of those guys I kept my eye on early in spring training. There was talk of sending him down, I stood up and said no, I think this guy might hit pretty good. I keep pushing for him and hopefully he continues to prove me right.

John Russell

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Late winter, early spring, this is one of those phenomena you do see. It's usually in these types of fish.

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You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street.

He's one of our strongest and fastest guys. He's having a great spring.

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Some guys come out of the chute and do well in spring training, so he's certainly capable. I don't think he'll get four balls the first time up, but he's definitely earned our respect.

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